Constituency
137. Saraipali
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1980
MP-SARAIPALI
INC 57.9%won by 24.3%BJP 33.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.1% to 24.3%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
43,323
Margin
10,517
24.28%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MOHANLALIndian National Congress · INC25,10457.9%
- 2JAGDISHLALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,58733.7%
- 3DURGAPRASADJNPSC · JNPSC2,1775.0%
- 4MASIHCHARANIndependent · IND1,0182.3%
- 5LOKNATH B. PATROIndependent · IND4371.0%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −25.1%
- INC share
- 49.4% → 57.9%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 33.7%
- Turnout
- — → —